2007 Honda Civic vs. 1976 Mazda Chante

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Civic (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Civic 1976 Mazda Chante
Make Honda Mazda
Model Civic Chante
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 358 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2210 mm